Download or read book Germany in Central America written by Thomas Schoonover and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using previously untapped resources including private collections, the records of cultural institutions, and federal and state government archives, Schoonover analyzes the German role in Central American domestic and international relations. Of the four countries most active in independent Central America-Britain, the United States, France, and Germany- historians know the least about the full extent of the involvement of the Germans. German colonial expansion was based on its position as an industrialized state seeking economi ...